Opportunity Profile Provost & Senior Vice President
Aspiring to a New Century of Strength
Biola University in Southern California invites nominations and CV's for the position of Provost and Senior Vice President. Biola seeks a highly qualified and visionary individual to lead the University into a new century of strength.
Biola University has grown to a place of prominence on the national landscape, doubling its enrollment in the past decade, to its current enrollment of nearly 6,000 students. It is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a National University.
For Biola University to realize its ambitious plans over the next fifteen years and continue its collective momentum, the position of Provost and Senior Vice President requires a leader who models extraordinary administrative skills, as well as a creative and innovative spirit necessary to navigate through the rapid changes underway in the landscape of higher education in a global context.
To submit your CV or make nominations, please email provostsearch [at] biola [dot] edu.
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Contact
Biola welcomes nominations and CV's for the provost and senior vice president position. All nominations are strictly confidential and should be sent to provostsearch [at] biola [dot] edu.
Search Advisory Committee
Committee Chair
- Dr. Barry H. Corey — President
Co-Chair
- Dr. Bruce Narramore — Distinguished Professor of Psychology
Representing the Council of Instructional Deans
- Dr. Dennis Dirks — Talbot School of Theology
- Dr. Irma Hill — School of Professional Studies
- Dr. Doug Pennoyer — Cook School of Intercultural Studies
Representing Faculty and Staff
- Dr. Marc Apkarian — Sciences
- Mr. Loren Baker — Fine Arts
- Dr. Gladys Chan — University Assessment
- Dr. Scott Rae — Philosophy
- Mr. Andre Stephens — Enrollment Management
- Dr. Deborah Taylor — Education
Representing the Board of Trustees
- Dr. David Mitchell — Academic Affairs Committee
Representing PAC
- Dr. Chris Grace — Student Development and University Planning
- Mr. Greg Balsano — University Services
Student Advisory Team
- Mark Heath — Associated Students, President
- Justin De Vesta — Associated Students, Vice President
- Chris Reeder — Student Missionary Union, President
- Juliana Rinaldi — Editor, Chimes Newspaper
What We Believe
Biola University's Doctrinal Statement remains the foundational document, regarding the theological position of Biola University. From its inception, Biola's position has been and remains Christian, Protestant, and theologically conservative. Prospective and existing employees must affirm that their personal theological beliefs are in agreement with the Biola Doctrinal Statement. A prospective or an existing employee's church affiliation will be considered in determining his or her understanding of and compliance with Biola's theological position.